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WASS Publication Award winners 2014 Koos Gardebroek and Sabrina Samson

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July 10, 2014

The AEP group was very successful this year in winning two Wageningen Social Sciences publication awards.

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Dr. ir. Koos Gardebroek won the 2014 award for the best Wageningen School of Social Sciences (WASS) paper with an article co-authored by Manuel Hernandez from IFPRI, Washington DC. The award-winning article Do energy prices stimulate food price volatility? Examining volatility transmission between the US oil, ethanol and corn markets was published in the journal Energy Economics 40: 119-129. 

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Sabrina Samson, MSc. was a joint winner of the 2014 award for the most promising paper (for authors younger than 35) with her article Analysing Dutch dairy farmer behaviour towards the provision of public goods: The added value of economic simulation experiments, which was published in Land Use Policy 34: 321-331 and co-authored by Koos Gardebroek and Roel Jongeneel.